Colonial Ghent? Join the debate!

Did you know that traces of the colonial past can be found in Ghent? Why was the statue of Leopold II removed from the Zuidpark? What ties did Ghent industrialists have with the colony of Congo? Opinions differ about colonial heritage. In this tour you will hear different voices in the debate. What do activists, local residents or historians think about colonial traces in the city? Discover ten places in the center of Ghent. Join the debate!

📏 6.5 km
🕑 3 h
⭐ Easy
📍 South Park
🏁 Lip Square